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Koh Tan & Pig Island

Explore two pristine islands by longtail boat — snorkeling, pig island, wildlife observation

6h
Duration
2
Islands
20
Max Group
2,800 ฿
From / Adult

Discover Koh Tan & Koh Madsum

A magical day trip to two of Koh Samui's most charming neighboring islands! Board our traditional longtail boat and set sail for Koh Tan and Koh Madsum (Pig Island), just a short ride from the south coast of Samui.

Koh Tan is a snorkeler's paradise with vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish that will eat right out of your hand. Observe the rich wildlife of this protected island — tropical birds, curious monkeys, and a flourishing marine ecosystem. The island's untouched beauty makes it a hidden gem of the Gulf of Thailand.

Koh Madsum, famously known as Pig Island, is home to friendly pigs roaming freely on a pristine white sand beach. Enjoy a unique lunch on the floating pontoon, try some local rum arrange, and relax in this tropical paradise perfect for families and couples alike.

Quick Facts

Duration6h (09:00 — 15:00)
ScheduleDaily
Group SizeMax 20 participants
LanguagesEnglish, French
Boat TypeLong Tail / Private Speedboat
Adult (10+)2,800 ฿
Child (3-9)1,400 ฿
Infant (<2)Free
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HIGHLIGHTS

What Awaits You

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Pig Island

Meet the adorable pigs of Koh Madsum roaming freely on a pristine white sand beach. A unique and unforgettable experience for the whole family.

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Coral Reef Snorkeling

Dive into crystal-clear waters around Koh Tan and discover vibrant coral gardens teeming with tropical fish. Equipment provided for all levels.

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Wildlife Observation

Spot the rich wildlife of Koh Tan — tropical birds, playful monkeys, reef fish and occasional sea turtles in a fully protected natural reserve.

REVIEWS

What Our Guests Say

5.0 ★★★★★
171 reviews on Google
Julie P.
★★★★★

"Koh Tan was a wonderful surprise! The snorkeling was amazing — fish literally ate from our hands. The pigs on Koh Madsum were adorable. A perfect family day out!"

2 months ago
Marc B.
★★★★★

"Great excursion, very different from Ang Thong. More relaxed, perfect for families. The mangrove forest was fascinating and the lunch on the pontoon was unique!"

1 month ago
Claire & Julien
★★★★★

"We loved every minute! The bat cave was impressive, the snorkeling incredible, and the rum arrange tasting was a nice surprise. The crew was fantastic."

3 months ago
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Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Snorkeling masks
  • Flotation vests
  • Lunch
  • French or English guide
  • Snorkeling material
  • Insurance

Not Included

  • Sunscreen
  • Beach towel
  • Flip-flops
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Koh Madsum has friendly pigs on the beach. You can feed them and take photos.

6 hours. Departure 10am, return 4pm.

Yes, crystal-clear waters with tropical fish and coral reefs. Equipment included.

Perfect for families. Calm waters, friendly animals, shallow beaches. Kids 3-10 get child rates. Infants free.

Koh Tan and Koh Madsum are two different small islands south of Koh Samui, often visited together on the same tour. Koh Tan is the larger one, with a long beach, snorkeling reefs, and a small fishing village. Koh Madsum is famous for its friendly pigs that live on the beach and swim with visitors. Both are reached by longtail boat in about 30 minutes from the south of Koh Samui.